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Five people injured in stabbing at New York City's Penn Station
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- Madeline Halpert Getty Images There was a significant police presence at the station after the incident Five people have been injured in a stabbing at New York City’s Penn Station, officials say.
- One person suffered a serious injury, two had moderate injuries, and the rest suffered minor injuries from the stabbing, the Fire Department of New York said in a statement shared with US media.
- The New York Police Department apprehended the suspect after a manhunt following the attack, which took place around 19:00 EST (0:00 BST).
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Madeline Halpert Getty Images There was a significant police presence at the station after the incident Five people have been injured in a stabbing at New York City’s Penn Station, officials say.
One person suffered a serious injury, two had moderate injuries, and the rest suffered minor injuries from the stabbing, the Fire Department of New York said in a statement shared with US media.
The New York Police Department apprehended the suspect after a manhunt following the attack, which took place around 19:00 EST (0:00 BST).
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